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Stop Doing This in the Shower—10 Habits That Could Be Hurting You

Showering feels like one of the safest, most routine parts of your day, but it’s surprisingly easy to pick up habits that do more harm than good. What seems relaxing or convenient might actually be damaging your skin, hair, and even your overall health. Many of these mistakes are incredibly…

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Antibiotics can trigger bacteria to release bubbles of inflammation tinder, making it harder to treat infection

Antibiotics are designed to kill harmful bacteria and help the body recover from infection. But some antibiotics may also push bacteria to release tiny particles that can make inflammation worse.

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An extinct echidna the size of a small child once roamed Victoria, new fossil shows

Those who venture into Foul Air Cave, below Buchan township in eastern Victoria, quickly realise how it got its ominous name. In its deepest chambers, bacteria consume oxygen and excrete organic gases to produce a toxic stench.

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Antiseptic-tolerant germs spread through the air in hospitals, early study hints

Trace amounts of antiseptic chemicals in hospital rooms may be driving tolerance and resistance in bacteria, a study finds.

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FDA Alert The Moringa Supplement Recall Linked to a Multi State Safety Investigation

The federal government issued an urgent health warning this morning regarding a safety failure in the supplement supply chain. The Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are currently managing a multi-state investigation into contaminated dietary supplements. This investigation started after individuals reported illness across…

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A Complete Guide to Restoring Healthy Gums

Healthy gums are the foundation of a strong, confident smile. While most people focus on their teeth, gum health plays an equally important role in maintaining overall oral hygiene.

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Simple Oral Hygiene Practices That Protect Your Gums

Healthy gums do far more than support your teeth. They play a key role in your overall health, influencing everything from inflammation levels to how your body responds to infection. Many people focus on achieving a bright smile, but strong, disease-free gums are what keep that smile intact over time.…

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How hidden soil fungi ‘steal’ bacterial DNA to control the rain

Tiny organisms on the ground – bacteria and fungi – have a “superpower” that allows them to reach up into the atmosphere and pull down the rain, according to a recent study.

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8 “Safe” Foods Seniors Should Actually Avoid, According to Science

Many foods we’ve trusted for decades are suddenly raising new concerns—especially for older adults. What seems harmless, like deli meat or soft cheese, can carry...

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Is Your Produce Safe Updated Guidelines for Washing Leafy Greens

Leafy greens are a vital part of a healthy diet, but they are also the most common source of foodborne illness in the United States. E. coli and Salmonella thrive in the moist crevices of spinach, romaine, and spring mixes. The 2026 agricultural data show that traditional washing methods are…

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Do the microbes in your gut influence what foods you like?

Can the microbes in your gut influence the foods you crave?

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Scientists in Australia have discovered a tiny microbe that could reveal the origin of human life

Scientists have discovered an archaea called ‘Asgard’ in the extremely high-salinity waters of Shark Bay, Australia, which contains microbes that provide a long-standing evolutionary enigma for many centuries - how did simple, single-celled bacteria develop into such complex multicellular organisms, animals, and human beings? These unique microorganisms serve as an…

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Toxic Mud? Hawaii's North Shore Flooding Likely Diluted Pesticide Risk

Residents on Hawaii's North Shore are dealing with mud and debris after severe flooding and have expressed concerns about potential exposure to toxic farm chemicals from upstream agricultural operations

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Living with friends or a partner may subtly alter your gut bacteria

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How your housemates could be changing your gut bacteria

The gut microbiome – which consists of bacteria, viruses and fungi – is shaped by our surroundings, including who we live with

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Recent outbreaks highlight the risks of bacterial meningitis – and the need to vaccinate

Outbreaks of bacterial meningococcal disease in England and recent cases in students in New Zealand have raised awareness of this serious and life-threatening disease.

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Wildflower once used to treat wounds and sore throats shows promise in fighting dangerous superbugs

Long before we had modern antibiotics to rely on, people often turned to traditional medicines from plants to treat infections.

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Your gut, your health, your brain: Why everyone talks about the microbiome

Recent studies not only show the importance of the microbiome but also give clear indicators as to how changes in gut bacteria can signal or influence specific health outcomes.

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What Is Listeria and What Makes It So Dangerous? The Story Behind the Deadly Bacteria Causing Food Recalls in the UK

Listeria outbreaks raise alarm as bacteria found in chilled food pose serious risks, especially to pregnant women and vulnerable individuals.

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It’s now easier to get antibiotics for UTIs. But here’s what to do if your symptoms don’t go away

You wake up with that familiar urgency to go to the toilet and burning when you pee – and no matter how many times you go, that urgency doesn’t let up. You know exactly what it is: a urinary tract infection, or UTI.

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You’ve Been Wrong About This Toilet Habit for Years—Science Says It Doesn’t Work Like You Think

The bathroom is supposed to be a place of control. A quick flush, a rinse, a wash of the hands, and everything seems handled. Clean, contained, finished. That confidence, though, leans heavily on one major assumption: that flushing a toilet quietly sends everything away and keeps the surrounding space untouched.…

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Home Safety Experts Warn: The Common Shower Filter That Can Accumulate Bacteria Over Time

When it comes to home hygiene, most people focus on visible surfaces like countertops, floors, and sinks. But what if one of the most overlooked items in your home is quietly harboring bacteria? Shower filters, often marketed as tools for cleaner water and healthier skin, can ironically become breeding grounds…

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Still Using These Body Washes? Look Out For These Dangerous Ingredients

You might think that the frothy, sweet-smelling body wash on your shower shelf is your ticket to squeaky-clean bliss, but what if it’s secretly sabotaging your skin? That bottle of “refreshing” body wash could be loaded with chemicals that aren’t just harsh—they might actually harm your skin, disrupt your hormones,…

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5 Canned Foods That Can Turn Dangerous After Expiration What to Watch For

Pantry staples offer great convenience. We buy canned goods and leave them on the shelf for years. Most people assume the sealed metal protects the food forever. That assumption is incorrect. While commercial canning kills bacteria initially, the chemical integrity of the food changes over time. Specific items become physical…

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Do Not Try This Egg Trend USDA and FDA Warn It Could Make You Sick

Social media platforms are filled with creative cooking hacks. Users share fast recipes and unique visual tricks to make meal prep entertaining. Sometimes these viral trends cross the line into dangerous territory. A recent breakfast trend is gaining millions of views online. Parents are freezing raw eggs in the shell…

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